Nxp

Chip Engineering

ICDesignVerificationEngineer

Kanata, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“IC Design Verification Engineer at Nxp. Skills: Design Verification, System Verilog, UVM Verification, SoC. Architect Ethernet/networking IP. Design Ethernet/networking IP”

Industry & Context.

Chip Engineering
Problems you'll solve

proven problem-solving abilities

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of experience in IP & System on Chip (SoC) products, Thorough knowledge and expertise in System Verilog and UVM Verification, understanding of IP & SoC development methodology, proficiency in verification tools, Experience in EDA tools and scripting (Python, TCL, Perl, Makefile, Shell) used to build tools and flows for verification environments, Experience in architecting and implementing Design Verification infrastructure and executing the full verification cycle, Experience with revision control systems like Git, Familiarity with hardware and software implementation trade-offs, Focus on quality results with proven problem-solving abilities, Algorithm development experience, interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills, Dynamic team player, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Nice to Have

Familiarity with Formal and Functional Safety Verification, Knowledge of state-of-the-art networking technologies, including TCP/IP protocols, Experience with data products such as routers, bridges, and switches, Security/cryptography experience

What You'll Do.

Architect Ethernet/networking IP

Design Ethernet/networking IP

Implement Ethernet/networking IP

Verify Ethernet/networking IP

Architecture of UVM Verification

Design of UVM Verification

Implementation of UVM Verification

Perform trade-off analysis

Produce quality documentation

Review coverage metrics

Constrain random tests

Drive continuous improvement

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with IP architecture, design, and verification teams; Work with architect and design engineers

Communication Scope

communication skills

Full Job Description

Join a highly experienced R&D team dedicated to developing Intellectual Property (IP) for advanced microcontrollers and microprocessors. This team focuses on creating a networking switch and network controller IP core (NETC) that supports the latest TSN standards, forming the networking foundation for NXP's latest microcontrollers, processors, and switches. The IP developed by this team underpins a product portfolio generating billions of USD in annual revenue. The chips you help develop are likely found in the car you drive, the smart devices in your home, and the factories producing the goods you use. Part of AI and Chip Engineering (ACE), a central design organization within NXP, developing products for multiple business lines in Automotive, Internet of Things (IoT), Networking, and Radio Frequency products. Our expertise spans hardware engineering, including architecture, IP, and full SoC design. **Job Description** We are seeking a highly motivated Design Verification Engineer with a relentless drive to excel and make a significant impact. Our team offers innovative thinking, engineering expertise, and sustained market leadership in embedded processing. By joining us, you will work with the advanced platforms that NXP delivers to major players in the automotive, industrial, edge, and telecommunication markets, featuring multiple processing cores and high-performance networking accelerators integrated on the same silicon chip. **Responsibilities:** * Architect, design, implement, and verify breakthrough Ethernet/networking IP to be integrated into next-generation SoCs for automotive, industrial, and edge computing markets. * Responsible for the architecture, design, and implementation of UVM Verification of hardware IP & System on Chip (SoC) products. * Perform thorough trade-off analysis on performance and complexity. * Work closely with IP architecture, design, and verification teams on planning and execution to ensure the IP is delivered on time and with the

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